UIMA annotators are too static

2007-10-04 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, often annotators are more flexible and reusable than its assumed in UIMA. The configuration is static to the annotator because it is set via the descriptor. There are annotators which benefit from determining the types to use at runtime via a configuration parameter. This is

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-536) Build Cas Editor as rcp application with maven

2007-10-01 Thread Jörn Kottmann
One other possibility: The Apache Felix project (which graduated from the incubator recently) is an Apache-licensed implementation of OSGi R4; could this be used instead of the Eclipse-licensed one, for implementing the RCP packaging here? The OSGi runtime is orthogonal to the eclipse

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-538) Cas Editor: Add an icon for the merge action in the outline view

2007-09-28 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Joern, does this mean that your svn access has not been activated yet? yes, Marshall found out this yesterday too and told me that he will ping Ken Coar about this. Jörn

Re: Jira setup for Joern

2007-09-18 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Joern, it seems that you have two user accounts in Jira, one called joern and one called kottmann. Yes that is right. As fair as I know it is not possible to delete an account in jira right ? I would like to delete the kottmann account. Exactly joern the account I currently use. Jörn

Re: [Fwd: Re: How to get Jira account deleted?]

2007-09-18 Thread Jörn Kottmann
project who accidentally created two Jira accounts. What's the right way to get rid of one of them? Open an INFRA Jira issue? This mail? Name: Jörn Kottmann User ID to be deleted: kottmann (Other user ID *not* to be deleted: joern) Thanks, Thilo Craig Russell Architect, Sun Java Enterprise

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-559) Cas Editor: Add a facility to choose the type of a new annotation in the AnnotationEditor

2007-09-06 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Does it build for you on the command line? No, for the same reason. Even if these artifacts can be downloaded it is currently not possible build the Cas Editor as RCP application. There is already a jira issue for this. Jörn

Size of an array

2007-09-04 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, how can I get the size of an array type ? I have a fs where fs.getType().isArray() == true. Now I woud like to know the size of the array. Thanks, Jörn

Re: Size of an array

2007-09-04 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Good question. Looks like there is no elegant way of doing this. There's an interface called CommonArrayFS that defines the size() method, but ArrayFS doesn't extend it. The string array also does not extend CommonArrayFS. Jörn

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-559) Cas Editor: Add a facility to choose the type of a new annotation in the AnnotationEditor

2007-09-04 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Done. Joern, the CasEditor project doesn't compile for me atm. Do you have instructions on how to set things up so it compiles in Eclipse? I would prefer to make sure that things still compile after I've applied your patches (so I know I haven't screwed up ;-) You need to generate the

Subtypes of lists and arrays

2007-08-23 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, is it possible to define subtypes of lists and array types in uima ? Thanks, Jörn

Java annotations for configuration parameters in AEs

2007-08-22 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, I would like to suggest that we use java annotations for the classes which implement an AE. The configuration parameters can be defined via java annotations and then injected into the AE before initializing. The implementor than does not need to write code that retrieves configuration

Re: Cas Editor: Build and Packaging [was: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-526) Cas Editor: Add a new Edit View for editing of FS]

2007-08-22 Thread Jörn Kottmann
For the future I would like to have one tooling application for UIMA that integrates all current available tooling apps that are available with UIMA. I think there is a need for a standalone human annotation tool. That would be the Cas Editor as RCP application. The development of uima

Re: Cas Editor: Build and Packaging [was: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-526) Cas Editor: Add a new Edit View for editing of FS]

2007-08-22 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I think there is a need for a standalone human annotation tool. That would be the Cas Editor as RCP application. Can you give me some more details? There are many annotators which use machine learning. These annotators need fully annotated sample documents for the training phase. Now you

Re: Cas Editor: Build and Packaging [was: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-526) Cas Editor: Add a new Edit View for editing of FS]

2007-08-22 Thread Jörn Kottmann
2) The UIMA tooling from my point of view is often used when developing an annotator or any other UIMA component. So I will use it in a UIMA development environment which is from my point of view often eclipse. So plugins fits best here. When having a RCP application, you cannot have the

Cas Editor: Build and Packaging [was: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-526) Cas Editor: Add a new Edit View for editing of FS]

2007-08-21 Thread Jörn Kottmann
How should we go on with this issue? Does anyone know if these packages will go into the maven repository in the future? Is there a place to request these changes, so that the packages are added to the maven repository? If not we have to change the build, so that we use a local eclipse

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-526) Cas Editor: Add a new Edit View for editing of FS

2007-08-21 Thread Jörn Kottmann
- how to add the Eclipse RCP artifacts to the repository I just did not get this done. I add the eclipse rcp file with install:install-file (successful), but when it later tries to access it, it says Failed to resolve artifact. Can you add the files and access them later ? Thanks, Jörn

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-526) Cas Editor: Add a new Edit View for editing of FS

2007-08-16 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I'm having no luck with this as the Maven repo seems to be down or unreachable. I'll try again later. Can you continue and check the patch in without a sucessful maven build ?

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-526) Cas Editor: Add a new Edit View for editing of FS

2007-08-16 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I can, but the eclipse 3.3 plugins are not in the central m2 repository yet. The CasEditor will then not build via maven. I'm not sure how you got it to compile. Do you know how to get the newer versions of the eclipse plugins added to the repository? I use eclipse 3.3 to build and test it.

Re: continuous integration

2007-08-15 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hi Marshall, a few weeks ago I tested cruisecontrol with the uima project and it worked with our maven project structure. Maybe you would like to take a look at it. Jörn On Aug 15, 2007, at 9:01 PM, Marshall Schor wrote: Saw another post (may be outdated) that said Continuum didn't handle

How to get a list of allowed values for a type?

2007-08-13 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, in the uima reference documentation is an example (2.3.4) that shows how to specify allowed values for a sub type of string. Is it possible to get a list of these allowed values via the uima api ? Thanks, Jörn

Re: CASEditor cas processors

2007-08-08 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Sorry that it did not had time to respond to this mail. I was quite busy the last few days. What do you think is missing for the PEAR package? With the latest fix in the CasEditor you can run an installed pear package. Additionally with less programming effort, it will also be no problem

Re: CASEditor cas processors

2007-08-08 Thread Jörn Kottmann
To work around this issue, you can add a PEAR file to your cas editor project and install it on demand and then check if the PEAR file is already installed or not. When doing this, you can also check if the installation location for your PEAR has changed (if the workspace has been moved to

Re: CASEditor cas processors

2007-08-08 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I think the installation location should be in a temp directory or at least outside the workspace. If its already there he PEAR installation is reused. You are right local changes might be a problem here, maybe the user can be ask what to do in that case (reinstall or not) and ask him to

Re: [jira] Closed: (UIMA-515) enable CASEditor to work with resource specifiers as cas processors

2007-07-27 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Is there a trick to create an issue ? I also tried to create one, but always got a NullPointerException from jira. On Jul 27, 2007, at 3:53 PM, Michael Baessler (JIRA) wrote: [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-515?

Re: CASEditor cas processors

2007-07-27 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I played around with the CasEditor and tried to add a cas processor, but unfortunately without success. I was able to add the cas processor (annotator) to my project and I found the place in the context menu to run it, but I ever get ClassNotFound exceptions... what is true, I never

Re: CASEditor cas processors

2007-07-27 Thread Jörn Kottmann
On Jul 27, 2007, at 7:27 PM, Marshall Schor wrote: Jörn Kottmann wrote: I played around with the CasEditor and tried to add a cas processor, but unfortunately without success. I was able to add the cas processor (annotator) to my project and I found the place in the context menu to run

Re: CasEditor plugin.xml

2007-07-24 Thread Jörn Kottmann
extension point=org.eclipse.ui.splashHandlers splashHandler class=org.apache.uima.caseditor.splashHandlers.ExtensibleSplashHandle r id=org.apache.uima.caseditor.splashHandlers.extensible /splashHandler splashHandler

Re: UIMA Javadocs in Eclipse

2007-07-12 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hi Thilo, the source code lookup does not work, because there is simply no source code in our jars. Creating a src.jar is one way to add source code in eclipse, but I always prefer to include the source code in the jar directly. To include the source code in a jar with the classes just

LGPL Icons

2007-07-12 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, is it possible to use LGPL icons in the Cas Editor ? Thanks, Jörn

Re: CAS Editor still throws exceptions

2007-07-10 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello Michael, I still have some trouble with the CAS Editor. I tried to run it directly from my eclipse workspace and it seems to me that it starts-up correctly. But what is the right setting for Run a program in the eclipse CAS Editor run configuration? What do you mean with Run a

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-485) Cas Editor: Add cas text color annotation drawing strategy

2007-07-06 Thread Jörn Kottmann
-- Key: UIMA-485 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-485 Project: UIMA Issue Type: Improvement Components: Sandbox Reporter: Jörn Kottmann Assignee: Jörn Kottmann Priority: Minor Attachments

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-456) Make our Eclipse plugin projects into PDE projects

2007-07-05 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Is the version a UIMA version, an Eclipse version, or a Maven version number? Thats a maven version number. What does the manifest.ignore/manifest mean? Maven can generate a new manifest, we do not want this cause the version number in the pom.xml is not compatible with the version

Re: No images displayed in the CasEditor

2007-06-05 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I'm able to run the CasEditor but I don't see the nice images you have in your documentation... Please see the screen shot on my homespace how it looks for me. Currently the icons are not included in the apache sandbox repository. The icons you see are from the tango icon project. It was

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-155) add cas editor (tae) project

2007-03-27 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Can someone please apply the update.txt patch ? The issue can than be closed. Thanks, Jörn

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-155) add cas editor (tae) project

2007-03-27 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I was unable to apply the patch. The patch seems to contain diffs applied to some files that aren't in SVN (CasProcessorFolder.java, ProcessorFolderAdapter.java, FileFieldEditor.java, and NewNlpProjectWizard.java). I'm not sure how that happened - did you use svn diff to create tha patch?

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-360) Add CAS change notifications

2007-03-26 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Add a facility to listen to changes which are made to the CAS. I need change notifications for the cas editor, so I would like to restart the discussion about it. The last comment on this was made by Adam. Jörn

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-355) Eclipse PDE nature for org.apache.uima.runtime project

2007-03-23 Thread Jörn Kottmann
When I apply both of your patches and run mvn eclipse:eclipse, it doesn't seem to work. My uimaj-ep-runtime plugin is still just a regular Java project, not a PDE project. Any ideas? Ok, I re-checked everything, but it works fine on my machine. Please try eclipse:clean and then again

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-355) Eclipse PDE nature for org.apache.uima.runtime project

2007-03-23 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Also I don't get a .ignore file - should this have been generated from mvn eclipse:eclipse? When you re-checked did you start from a fresh SVN extract and apply your patches? No, I did not find out how to a apply the patch. If I use eclipse for it does not work. It only adds new folders and

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-355) Eclipse PDE nature for org.apache.uima.runtime project

2007-03-23 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I did a little test, if I add an option to the maven-eclipse-plugin which does not exist, it ignores this option silently. So my idea, maybe you are using an older maven version than I which simply does not know the pde option and than it ignores it also silently. My version is 2.0.4

PDE nature for org.eclipse.uima.runtime

2007-03-21 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, currently the maven build does not generate a org.eclipse.uima.runtime eclipse PDE project. This is in some cases a problem for other plugins which depend on it, in my case the Cas Editor which has the PDE nature. It can be started, but the export (required to create a build) fails. It

Re: PDE nature for org.eclipse.uima.runtime

2007-03-21 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I'm not an Eclipse plugin development expert, but I think other UIMA Eclipse plugin developers install the UIMA runtime plugin into their Eclipse environment (meaning their plugins directory) and then the PDE allows other plugins to reference it from there rather than the workspace. Is that not

Re: PDE nature for org.eclipse.uima.runtime

2007-03-21 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Ok, you can use the patch attached to this mail. That sounds good, we have to maintain that file now anyway so that doesn't make anything worse. I still think we should still point this out to the Maven eclipse plugin developers so maybe in some future version they could solve this for us by

Creative Commons Icons

2007-03-20 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, can I use Creative Commons icons for the Cas Editor ? I would like to include a few from this collection: http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Desktop_Project Thanks, Jörn

Re: CasEditor project structure

2007-03-05 Thread Jörn Kottmann
It would help me think about this if there was a short write-up / documentation describing, for newbies, what the purposes / goals of this tool are. e.g., a short users manual. Is there such a thing? I'd be happy to help convert it to our docbook format :-) There is no documentation, but

CasEditor project structure

2007-02-22 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, here is a little introduction about the cas project structure. Each cas project has a central typesystem, this typesystem must be compatible with the stored cas files and also with the cas processor descriptors. The cas files of a project are stored in special corpus folders, which must

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-155) add cas editor (tae) project

2007-02-22 Thread Jörn Kottmann
OK... I took another try at this. Now it does not write out the attribute names. I fixed it along with the other bug and attached a patch to the jira issue. Jörn

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-155) add cas editor (tae) project

2007-02-21 Thread Jörn Kottmann
OK, I made the necessary changes to get it to compile. I haven't tested it, but I believe it should work. I does not work, the element names are not written. The output looks in the case of the DotCorpusSerializer like this: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8? =corpus/ =TypeSystem.xml/ / I

Re: Initial work on CAS Editor

2007-02-20 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, I attached a patch to the jira issue with the following fixes: - Completed the merge of the different plugins - Removed author and CVS tags - Maven is now able to compile the code - a few smaller bugs - added a launch configuration file for eclipse Editing CAS files should now work, but

Re: [VOTE] accept CAS Editor (tae) bulk contribution into Sandbox?

2007-02-15 Thread Jörn Kottmann
When you think it is easier for you to do this all again, it's fine with me. But it will take some time. But if doable, please use the current CasEditor layout I already checked in. Ok I have now merged my version into the CasEditor project from svn. Can I add an extra test folder for the

Re: [VOTE] accept CAS Editor (tae) bulk contribution into Sandbox?

2007-02-05 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, thank you all for accepting my contribution. First we should rename the tool as mentioned to CAS Editor. What must I do to get access to the svn repository to checkin the project ? Thanks for your help, Jörn

Re: build pblms on Macs

2007-01-13 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, I have the same problem on my macbook. If you take a look at the assemble-plugin.xml you will see this: ... fileSets fileSet directory//directory includes includeplugin.xml/include

Re: OSGi enablement and JCas

2007-01-09 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello, if I got it right the idea of uima is to provide a framework which can be extended by annotators which are developed by a 3rd party. A user can now go shopping for the annotators he needs, put them together and is happy. To put them togehter he must declare his own type system.

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-155) add cas editor (tae) project

2007-01-09 Thread Jörn Kottmann
It was facsimiled a few minutes ago. On Jan 5, 2007, at 1:03 PM, Marshall Schor wrote: Jörn Kottmann wrote: We will sign it next week, our CTO is currently on vacation. OK. Please post when you send it in. Thanks! -Marshall

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-155) add cas editor (tae) project

2007-01-04 Thread Jörn Kottmann
the ASF secretary to let me know when he records the sofware We will sign it next week, our CTO is currently on vacation.

Re: Eclise Annotation Editor

2006-12-21 Thread Jörn Kottmann
All the code is owned by my employer Calcucare GmbH (www.calcucare.com). I think we have to sign the CCLA too. CCLA and ICLA are now signed and send via facsimile. How show we proceed now ? I can prepare the code at sourceforge for moving to apache this would be: + changing the license

Re: Eclise Annotation Editor

2006-12-19 Thread Jörn Kottmann
thanks, I'll take a look over the holidays. Sorry if things seems a bit slow here right now, blame it on the approaching holidays ;-) Here are a couple of things we need to take care of for your code to be able to move to Apache. I assume/hope you will want to move with your code and

Re: Eclise Annotation Editor

2006-12-18 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hmmm.. I tried adding a MANIFEST.MF file including this line, but no luck. I guess I'll wait for the next release. The new release is out now. I suggest to to take a look at the sample workspace. To add an annotation mark a piece of text and press shit + enter in the editor or delete to

Re: Eclise Annotation Editor

2006-12-15 Thread Jörn Kottmann
I got this from SourceForge but was unable to run it. The net.sf.tae plugins show up with red X's in the plugin registry, even though I've installed GEF and UIMA 1.3.2. There's nothing in the error log. What might I be doing wrong? There is a compatibility issue with the plugin loading

Re: Eclise Annotation Editor

2006-12-15 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Version 2 releases of UIMA include in the UIMA Eclipse Runtime plugin manifest this line: Eclipse-BuddyPolicy: registered (Note: this is not part of UIMA Version 1) Can you explain more about using dependent? OK, I did not noticed that it changed in version 2. If you use dependent it

Re: Eclise Annotation Editor

2006-12-14 Thread Jörn Kottmann
:// sourceforge.net/projects/tae/)? Looks pretty cool! This would be a nice addition to our Eclipse-based tooling. --Thilo Jörn Kottmann wrote: Hello, I have developed an eclipse editor to edit xcas files, it can add, remove and change Annotations and FeatureStructures. This is done within

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